Gardening in Clay Soil: Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-140

Discover expert advice and strategies for growing a successful garden in clay soil. Gardening in dense clay soil can be challenging, but don’t be discouraged! This 32-page booklet features a range of strategies for improving clay soil and growing a bountiful garden of vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Clay gardeners will learn about: Using inorganic and organic additives—such as sand, ash, manure, and compost—to improve clay soil Bringing in topsoil and planting in raised beds Mulching to build up humus in the soil Planting crops that are well-suited for clay soil Read more